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What happens if a patient with impaired swallowing has a history of heartburn what would be a priority?
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See GI: If you have trouble swallowing, you should seek expert advice. The heartburn and difficulty swallowing could be related. A GI doctor (gastroenterologist) can help.
Answered 8/9/2014
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